Clinical Psychologist (Clinical Support Tools

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LAUKOA is seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist to support the Defense Health Agency's Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE), located in Silver Spring, MD. The candidate will be providing subject matter expertise in the development, evaluation, and continuous improvement of evidence-based clinical support tools. This position supports initiatives that enhance the delivery of psychological health services across the Military Health System by translating clinical evidence into practical resources, guidance, and decision-support products for healthcare providers and military leadership.

The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop clinical recommendations, evaluate behavioral health interventions, assess emerging scientific evidence, and support initiatives that improve psychological health outcomes and military readiness.

• Provide subject matter expertise in clinical psychology supporting DHA Psychological Health Center of Excellence initiatives.
• Support the development, evaluation, and maintenance of evidence-based clinical support tools used by healthcare providers across the Military Health System.
• Review, evaluate, and interpret current scientific literature to support development of clinical guidance and best practices.
• Collaborate with Government personnel, researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-informed behavioral health products.
• Assist in translating complex psychological research into practical clinical tools and provider resources.
• Evaluate clinical practices and recommend improvements based on emerging evidence and established standards of care.
• Participate in technical working groups, stakeholder meetings, and subject matter expert panels.
• Prepare technical reports, white papers, presentations, and briefing materials for Government leadership.
• Support quality assurance activities related to clinical products and recommendations.
• Contribute to projects focused on psychological health, resilience, suicide prevention, traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other behavioral health priorities.
• Ensure all work products meet scientific, ethical, and professional standards.
• Provide technical consultation on behavioral health policies, clinical practice recommendations, and program initiatives.
• Support implementation of new clinical tools and guidance across supported programs.
• Collaborate effectively with researchers, clinicians, analysts, and Government stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

• Capability to translate complex clinical recommendations released by medical professional bodies or military/veterans governmental agencies into actionable information products designed to promote uptake and raise awareness of evidence-based care for mental health conditions.
• Capability to manage the full cycle of product development for deliverables targeting healthcare providers, patients, family members and other Military Health System (MHS) stakeholders.
• Capability to support the development of brief clinical recommendations based on the findings from focused evidence synthesis inquiries regarding the effective treatment of mental health conditions.
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